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news.cnet.com -  The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday finally released the text of its 3-2 ruling saying Comcast violated the law when throttling BitTorrent transfers, marking the first time any broadband provider has been found to violate Net neutrali read more »
Avatar Submitted 99 days ago by hassan in legal
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www.qck.com -  Firms are cracking down on the practice of file sharing that is depriving them of millions of pounds worth of copyright royalties. A British woman has just been fined £16k for sharing an online pinball game. The woman is believed to have obtained a read more »
Avatar Submitted 101 days ago by Stuart in legal
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torrentfreak.com -  This week, alleged game pirates in the UK have been condemned to the ruination of huge fines and misery. Well, not quite. See, if defendants don't turn up in court, it's easy to get a default judgment and huge damages because no-one contests the e read more »
Avatar Submitted 101 days ago by Stuart in legal
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www.pcmag.com -  Raise your hand if you think downloading music from file-sharing service Kazaa is just like listening an Internet radio station? No? Anyone? One person who bought that argument is U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez, who lowered the fines imposed o read more »
Avatar Submitted 104 days ago by Stuart in legal
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www.slyck.com -  First, the bad news. Tenise Barker, like many file-sharers before here, shared music with the Kazaa P2P program and was caught doing so. Unfortunately for Tenise, the agents of the music industry discovered her rather copious shared folder of 611 so read more »
Avatar Submitted 104 days ago by Stuart in legal
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www.networkworld.com -  Italian judge blocks access to Swedish file-sharing siteNetworkWorld.com, MA - Aug 14, 2008... to block access to the Swedish file-sharing Web site The Pirate Bay in a crackdown on the illegal sharing of copyright material over the Interne read more »
Avatar Submitted 107 days ago by Xilo in legal
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www.ic.gc.ca -  $20 000 fine for Posting music using the Internet or peer-to-peer technology and Posting a copyright-protected work, such as a picture or video, onto a website such as Facebook or YouTube. Also Selling, renting or giving away a device (e.g., iPod) t read more »
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www.slyck.com -  Last month, Slyck reported on Tanya Anderson's plight to receive attorney fees for her arduous battle against Atlantic Records. Like many alleged P2P pirates, Tanya was accused of copyright infringement. However, she didn't cave in and instead dec read more »
Avatar Submitted 158 days ago by Xilo in legal
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www.p2p-blog.com -  A German court has recently found that the evidence used in the country's tens of thousands of file sharing lawsuits is obtained in an unconstitutional way. The Frankenthal district court threw out a lawsuit against a defendant that was sued for sh read more »
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www.theregister.co.uk -  Cleveland police have today confirmed that six people have been arrested for allegedly sharing music files via the defunct BitTorrent tracker OiNK.cd. Five men aged between 19 and 33, and a 28-year-old woman were detained "in relation to uploading read more »
Avatar Submitted 180 days ago by AgentSmith in legal
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